Help us preserve Roger Williams Park forever.

Help us preserve Roger Williams Park forever.

Help us preserve Roger Williams Park forever.

For over 100 years, the People’s Park has attracted generation after generation.

Roger Williams Park was created in the early 1870s

after Betsey Williams bequeathed 102 acres of farmland and woodland to the city of Providence to be used for public purpose. A portion of the gift included land that was shared with her great, great, great grandfather, Rhode Island founder Roger Williams, by the Narragansett sachems Canonicus and Miantonomo.
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